Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce (1945)

PG
13/04/1946 (GB)
Crime, Drama
1h 51m

Please don't tell anyone what Mildred Pierce did!

Overview

A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.

  • Michael CurtizDirector
  • Ranald MacDougallScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $1,453,000

  • Revenue

    $5,638,000

Keywords

  • daughter
  • infidelity
  • husband wife relationship
  • restaurant
  • snob
  • business woman
  • promise
  • spoiled child
  • film noir
  • murder
  • black and white
  • beach house
  • frame up
  • ex-husband ex-wife relationship
  • told in flashback
  • nightclub singer
  • mother daughter estrangement
  • business partner
  • ungrateful child
  • mother daughter relationship

Top Billed Cast

Joan Crawford

Joan Crawford

Mildred Pierce

Jack Carson

Jack Carson

Wally Fay

Zachary Scott

Zachary Scott

Monte Beragon

Eve Arden

Eve Arden

Ida Corwin

Ann Blyth

Ann Blyth

Veda Pierce Forrester

Bruce Bennett

Bruce Bennett

Albert 'Bert' Pierce

Lee Patrick

Lee Patrick

Maggie Biederhof

Moroni Olsen

Moroni Olsen

Inspector Peterson

Veda Ann Borg

Veda Ann Borg

Miriam Ellis

Jo Ann Marlowe

Jo Ann Marlowe

Kay Pierce

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